Practicing utopia : an intellectual history of the new town movement / Rosemary Wakeman.

  • Wakeman, Rosemary
Date:
[2016]
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Publication/Creation

Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, [2016]

Physical description

xiv, 376 pages : black and white illustrations, plans ; 24 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-360) and index.

Contents

Introduction -- One. The origins of the new town movement -- Two. The futurology of the ordinary -- Three, Exporting utopia -- Four. Cybernetic cities -- Five. Towns of tomorrow -- Six. Architecture for the space age -- Conclusion: New towns in the twenty-first century.

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    History of Medicine
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  • 9780226346038
  • 022634603X